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  • TR64: Thanks for the feedback. Do you know what, if any, reductions are made to the salaries of principals who go...
  • without malice: Jil… I just hope you teach math, history, PE or something other than spelling! The head of the...
  • d150 watcher: Amen Jill. Sad thing is, Julie McArdle was doing a fantastic job at Lindbergh given the hand that she...
  • bamcdaniel: It is my understanding that ALL of the principal’s contracts (with the exceptions of the ones...
  • Jill: No one knows the ins and outs of any particular building better than the Principle. The most successful...
  • Stephen Scanlan-Yerly: BVA draws alot of support from people with money living in the 2nd and those are the people...
  • Stephen Scanlan-Yerly: Thats touching Sharon, the only thing this bill will do to change that is a company will not...
  • precinct committeeman: The vitriol and inuendo continues: Criminals = Republicans. I rest my case
  • precinct committeeman: I guess Emtronics has come to realize that the winner of an election is the will of the...
  • Emtronics: Sharon posted: ” And it’s the insurance companies and Republicans who are doing it. Support them or...
  • Sharon Crews: Now I’m hearing that I may be wrong and BAMCDANIEL may be right–it could be all principals....
  • Sharon Crews: BAMCDANIEL: I think she was referring to the terms of the “pinkslipped” central...
  • peaceman: It also says Diann Duke from VH is to return to the cLassroom. Do we know why?
  • Sharon Crews: I don’t think it’s all principals. For instance, I believe the Richwoods principal has, at...
  • bamcdaniel: All but one of the principals are being returned to teacher status due to downsizing. They are allowed to...

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One plan to rule them all

The key to figuring out what District 150 is doing is to look at the Master Facilities Plan from October 11, 2005. That’s their playbook. Not that they haven’t deviated from it, but it’s still their preferred scenario. If they could have everything they wanted, it would look like the Master Facilities [...]

Gateway building for sale

The City Manager reports that the Budget Committee has “requested that an RFP be issued for the sale or lease of the Gateway Building. The RFP will be issued in October with response due in early December.”

This is great news. It’s a pretty building and it looks nice on the riverfront, but it’s [...]

Cardinals season review

This article from Bernie Miklasz of the St. Louis Post Dispatch says it all. The Cardinals’ biggest problem this year was pitching, followed by injuries. Despite it all, LaRussa made the most of it, getting to within a game of first place late in the season before things fell apart. What should [...]